Roman Silver & Bronze Coins - Imperial
Lot 4823 SESSION 17 (11.30AM FRIDAY 20TH APRIL) Roman Silver & Bronze Coins - Imperial
Estimate $500
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SOLD $550
MACRINUS, (A.D. 217-218), AE sestertius, Rome mint, (22.75 g), issued A.D. 217, obv. Macrinus cuirassed bust to right, around IMP CAES M OPEL SEV MACRINVS AVG. rev. Salus seated left, feeding snake from altar, holding sceptre, around PONTIF MAX TR P P P, S C in exergue, (S.7393, RIC 124, C.74, BMC 117). Green and brown patina, evidence of smoothing, otherwise very fine and scarce.
Ex Brian Bolton Collection and previously CNG Triton XVIII, lot 1169 with tickets.
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Lot 4821
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MACRINUS, (A.D. 217-218), AE sestertius, Rome mint, (22.75 g), issued A.D. 217, obv. Macrinus cuirassed ...
Estimate $500
Lot 4824
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Lot 4825
ELAGABALUS, (A.D. 218-222), silver antoninianus, Rome mint, issued A.D. 219, (5.28 g), obv. radiate bust ...
Estimate $250